From: Scott Painter (man_immortal@hotmail.com)
Date: Wed Nov 15 2000 - 09:35:46 MST
Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2000 19:42:23 -0500
From: "Michael S. Lorrey" <retroman@turbont.net>
Subject: Re: Gematria, Cryptology, and Extropic Mysticism
The future of science and technology are not mystical, not magick, not
mysterious.
(Then what is it?)
A transhuman is not supernatural.
(Maybe "supernatural", or replace trans with post?)
Capital 'P' Powers are not amazing or incredible, they are merely currently
inscrutable.
(semantics)
Mystics read fantasy, extropians read science fiction.
Get it?
(Fantasy is what scientists don't have the imagination to believe.
Fantasy is a reality on the other side of the universe.
Science fiction is engineers' porn.
I prefer medical literature or interdisciplinary works by authors with lots
of letters around their names.
Have you read Eat Right 4 Your Type?
It's mainly nutrition and anthropology.
I learned more from it than I read.)
Did I piss you off a few years ago or something?
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